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Maybach_man

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  1. Hi Anthony: Amazing project, great work I will be at Kemble next weekend, so if you need any photo's let me know and i will ask the powers that be if I can oblige.
  2. Sorry for the delay... its currently on a cd
  3. I have a copy of the Erection and maintenance manual and the merlin engine overhaul manual
  4. Excellent work Anthony... following along with much interest and awe. if there are any close up areas you want photographed i will be with the BPAG phantoms on 16 and 17 of Sept. I can ask if it would be ok to photograph what you require. Best Geoff
  5. WE have a charity event every year in the UK called 'Red Nose Day'... One squadron in Germany, one year, painted 5 FGR2's noses red unknowing of the co..and then taxied past a briefing he was doing..apparently
  6. You would need a miniature shrinker/stretcher to form the edges correctly......
  7. Some good info on both these incidents on Juan Browns channel
  8. How about plumbers PTFE tape for the joints? ( if its too thick out of the roll you can stretch it to make it as thin as you want)
  9. When you are etch priming you only need the thinnest of coats, almost a mist coat then leave for 24 hours or so. would it be worth asking someone like Pheonix whether they would mix some ZCP coloured etch primer?
  10. If you are actually using Stainless sheet, it may be that it is Austinitic ( non magnetic)...that could be part of the issue 304 and 316 are two.
  11. Annealing is when you heat the metal (aluminium) and it 'softens it to make it more malleable' You can use a hand torch. A tip would be to rub some domestic soap on the surface of the piece and when it turns black its done...
  12. anyone remember the small see through 'teardrop' see through glue containers you used to snip the tip off
  13. In the UK :-https://www.amazon.co.uk/Toluene-Solvent-Thinner-99-9-Pure/dp/B08T1B5PS4
  14. Hi Anthony.. the front of the Spey is between F.S. 303.62 and F.S. 312.90. angled up at degrees 45 mins
  15. Great stuff...vaguely remember watching a 3 part series on him and his Harriers...Any idea why he is selling?
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